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Why does the SDMI framework allow both protected and unprotected formats?

April 26, 2017formats framework protected sdmi unprotected

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Why does the SDMI framework allow both protected and unprotected formats?

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SDMI members agree that protected formats enable the growth of electronic music distribution (EMD) by protecting the rights of artists. Members also recognize that there are many legitimate uses for unprotected formats. As a result, SDMI supports both.